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1 Soon the whole bridge was trembling and resounding.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 4
2 He passed from the trembling bridge on to firm land again.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 4
3 They had reached the canal bridge and, turning from their course, went on by the trees.
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4 A squad of christian brothers was on its way back from the Bull and had begun to pass, two by two, across the bridge.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 4
5 Not so faintly now as they come near the bridge; and in a moment, as they pass the darkened windows, the silence is cloven by alarm as by an arrow.
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6 He turned seaward from the road at Dollymount and as he passed on to the thin wooden bridge he felt the planks shaking with the tramp of heavily shod feet.
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7 He had not gone one step nearer the lives he had sought to approach nor bridged the restless shame and rancour that had divided him from mother and brother and sister.
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8 He crossed the bridge over the stream of the Tolka and turned his eyes coldly for an instant towards the faded blue shrine of the Blessed Virgin which stood fowl-wise on a pole in the middle of a ham-shaped encampment of poor cottages.
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9 Angry with himself he tried to hide his face from their eyes by gazing down sideways into the shallow swirling water under the bridge but he still saw a reflection therein of their top-heavy silk hats and humble tape-like collars and loosely-hanging clerical clothes.
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10 Near the hoardings on the canal he met the consumptive man with the doll's face and the brimless hat coming towards him down the slope of the bridge with little steps, tightly buttoned into his chocolate overcoat, and holding his furled umbrella a span or two from him like a divining rod.
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